“American music rarely comes more elemental, more haunted than this” – Q Magazine

“dangerously sparing and utterly compelling” – FolkRoots, England

“those harmonies are scandalous” – Dwight Diller

“tastefully heavy” – Chicago Tribune

"Incredible!" – TimeOUT, London, England

“courageously stark” – Mojo, England

“Cordelia's Dad may well be the first band suitable for both the alternative rock crowd and the congregation
of a snake-handling church” – CMJ

“A wild and wonderful melange of American traditional folk music ripped up into the multidecibel range on electric guitar, bass and drums, and delivered with a passion that should be heard more often” – Downtown Magazine

“revitalizes these songs of love and death with passion, taste, and talent”
– NPR All Things Considered

“They refuse to see the difference between the mournful ballads of 19th-century Appalachia and the rawest punk rock, and their genre-shattering but ultimately natural-sounding marriage of the two” – Valley Advocate

“there is no one like them, not even close to them, in this country” – Seattle Rocket